Short course hypofractionated whole breast irradiation after conservative surgery: a single institution phase II study

Abstract Background To assess the oncologic outcomes of hypofractionated whole breast irradiation (Hypo-WBI). Methods Eligible patients had undergone breast conservative surgery for early breast cancer (pTis-2) and none/limited nodal involvement. Hypo-WBI consisted of 34 Gy in 10 daily fractions ove...

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Main Authors: Paola Pinnarò, Carolina Giordano, Alessia Farneti, Adriana Faiella, Giuseppe Iaccarino, Valeria Landoni, Diana Giannarelli, Patrizia Vici, Lidia Strigari, Giuseppe Sanguineti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13046-017-0640-z